Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-03-29
VIRDICF Or GUILTY.
GOldenson is Found Guilty
Of Murder in the
First Degree.
Nevada's New Senator on
the Annexation
of Idaho.
The Libel Suit Against Edi-
tor Hearst is Dismissed.
Silver DollArs-No Duty % Mamnlss-
funael comp4ny Electioa-DwsT-
ing Burned : ssntsneed-Dsn-
yer DsmserAis-ReEaralng
ssserage Rates.

Ing BaEned = Senfsneed--Dsn-
yer DsmoerAts-RrEaralng
stserage Rates.
Geidenssa Gnllay.
. San FRANuIsoo, March S-Golden
, son. the mu1d srar Of the schoolairl.
, Mamie Kelly, has been foand guilty OF
murder IN the nrsi degree.
When The arRumenas we're e0nsladed
. the Court iamediAtely charged the
J jury, which retired nt 4s07 pm. Golden
son, Who was present IN the cauEt room.
was taken % his ell and locked Or in
the euiiding where the court vas held,
70 remain thera unsil the Jury were
ready 10 report. The court room was
full OF spectators. wh0 waited patiently
for the verdict. About AS she Jury a.
B0unced that they were ready - report.
and the prisoner was sent for. HIS race
expressed great anxiety as to the result.
he however attempted to hide his fears
hy q vain endeavor 10 smile. About ten
minutes later the jurors filed into court
asd took their seAis.
Have you arrived at a verdict, gentle
men Of ths iuryf sRqaiFed JadRe Fore
| thans etepplnR forward.
they said they had and then read:
The People versus Alexander Golden
SOP. The jary IN the above entitled
case had the defendant guilty OF mur.
der in the first degree"
Upon hearing the verdict q uumbsr Of
persons ATTEMPTED a neisy dsm0nstra-
tIcn. Several elapped their hands and
etheFE, more dsmonstrative. stamped
their feet. This was coon stopped hy
tbs Judge. The prisoner en hearing the |
verdict affected q pleasant look, aud
soaght encouragement by iaakinR az his |
brother. Ia tbis. however. he was dis
appointed, as his brothers face was
equally as pale as his sEn. Mrs Gold |
enson, Who bad been IN constant attend |
anee during the trial, was not present |
when the rdiet was rendered. TIE |
Judge announced that be would pass |
sensence on next Saturday and then the |
Court adjourned.
senator stewart on che idaho Aanex-
atIOn.
WAsHISoToS, March Ex-senator
Stewart, OF Nevada, says that the oblit /
GRAFTON OF Idaho Territory 10 only q |
| question of time. The bill which pass
ed the last session Of Congress 20 annex |
Southern Idaho TO Nevada periahed Ia /
the Presidents bands, not having
been sig ed. since then Seaator stew /
ert has had talk with the President, |
aud says be will approve any similar |
eill that passes the next Congress. The |
plsn is 20 annex the Panhandle Of |
Idaho, below the Sal non Range Of
mountains. TO Nevada.
Libel Sult Dssnllsaea.
l n
Judge H9rnbloweF, to-day, decided the
criminal libel suit brought by WI.
Taska AGAINST W. X. Hearst. proprietor
Of the Eraminer, by sustaining the de-
f-ndant's demurrer. In bis decision the
Judge refersed TO the liberty OF the
press aud held there WAS nothing In the
article published 10 sustain criminal
libel.
silver Dollars.
WAsmSareN, March 28.--The issue Of
/ standard silver dellars from tbs mints
during the week ended March 18th vas
t4S2. .387; during the corresponding
week OF last year, Sass, ,l96. The ship
ments Of fractional silver coin since
March 1st amount 10 4352, 600.
No Daty on Nnmmiea.
Acting Secretary Fairuhild has author
/ ized free entry Of certain mummies nov
held in New York Cnsom House.
Satire Tunnea Company Election.
SAN FRkNoIsco, March AT the
annaal election Of the Sutro Tunnel
| Compauy, this afternoon. tha following
trustees were elected: Moriiz Meyer,
| Frederick RoedinR, John L4nders,
David Kahn, Montford S. Williams,
PELHAM W. AEves and William Johns.
Five Of these weFe elected by Theodore
Sutro, who represented a majority Of
the Eastern stockholders
Dwelling Burned.
The dwelling OF Thomas Kinney. In
East Oakland, vas destroyed By hFe
this morning. The loss vas 5000, par
tally covered by insurance.
Sentenced 20 be hanged.
SAH JosE. March 2s.-oharles 0oslav,
convicted Of tue murder OF Henry A.
Grant at Los 9atoe 90 the 19sh of JaHu-
ary last, was sentenced By Judge Bel
den this morning 10 be banged on the
20sh OF Nav.
Beaver Democrats.
DEEvKR MaFsh z.-Ths Democratic
City Convention this afternoon nomi-
natsd Charles ID. Cobb for Mayor; W.
W. Dole for City Attorney; Charles +.
ralmadRe for Auditor; z. X. WoFFall
for Clerk, sHd Ralph Voorhees, for
Treasurer.
REGARDING steeraEe znfes.
EEw YoHK. March 2S.--Ail tTansailan-
tio steamship companies REPRESENTA-
sives, except the White star Line, de-
oidsd not 20 increase the rates OF steer
sQe passage from Scandinavisn ports
from so to $50, 70 oObferm 10 an ad-
vanes made few days ago BY the White
star Line.
Torpedo Boafs for she LHkea
wAsaxorox. Msrch 2s.-rhs Navy
DepsFtnseut is stili prs8eouting the In
qasTifs begun some tins ago relative %
tne ability Of the RAILWAYS and canals
II she c0untry 10 transit boats and na-
| val rnatesiaI frosn inland wateFa. IL has
been learned that TIE facilities Il ihs
existing railways are limited 10 the abil-
/ ity 70 transfer boats sf an extreme
! lsnQfh Of 10 feet, while ths EFte elnai
will permit the passage from toe Allan
tic ocean 20 the Lakes Of TORPEDO bOais
/ 100 fsef 10 length. Az the torpedo crafts
necessary for the defence Of tbs lake
ports are net repaired 20 Be a. sesWorihy
apd as large as those intended for tbe
/ Bfoteetiou ~ TIE eea coast, u y believed
thAs the existing facilities sof both rail-
roads and canal can be utilized. The
fzes thai thcse Inquiries by the Depart
meat we're began more than = year ago
Is regarded b. TIE naval sfassrs ~ 3
sufIieient answer 20 any inference that
migha be drawn 10 ths effeet that they
I indioate protection IN case Of 3 struagis
growing 0at Of the fisheries dispute.
Be.tEnased q BAak-
wAsarx0Tox. March - Acting See
FstaFy EaiFstiId has designated the
Boise CITY Nstional Bsnk. ~ Boise
/ Cifv, Idaho. ( the reception, safe
keeping and Disbursement % pablie
fnnds, advanced 70 disbaFsing ofhsefs Of
the War Department.
A Railroad seid.
IxpIkxAFotzz, March = This IBdi-
ana. Bl0omiaatou aud western Rail
rad Compsny wsa asld - . fOgeclosnFs
..fe ssd Y 10 ]. d. Camp5sli fer the